Syllabus for the Book of Proverbs “1) The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: 2) To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3) To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; To give prudence to the naive, 4) To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5) A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6) To

The Book of Wisdom “1) The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:” Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭1‬ When Solomon ‭became king, God offered him a request. Without hesitation, he asked for wisdom. (See 1 Kings 3:6-14) God granted his request. The end result became the book of Proverbs, also called the book of Wisdom. It contains 31 chapters of common sense wisdom and logic. Many years ago as a young man, I was challenged

Three Postures of Prayer: I heard a very intriguing message on prayer recently. It talked about three different postures or dimensions of approaching God in prayer. Let me briefly pass on the blessing. First, we approach Him as Father from the vantage point of a son or daughter. (Luke 11-2-4) In this posture we come before Him in the “Abba Father” mode. (See Mark 14:36, Romans 8:15 and Galatians 4:6) This goes straight to the